So yep, I’m in NYC for the National Book Foundation excitement, but before I fill you in on that, I am duty-bound to wrap up my tour coverage, New Orleans style.
This gate, covered with gris-gris stuff, was in the shop where we ate po’ boy sandwiches.
I met VERY enthusiastic fans!!
St. George’s School had this painting of the American Saint George flanked with their dragon mascots.
They also had this photo from Eli Manning, who went to school there.
The event at Octavia Books was packed with people….
… including this woman, who knows me through MySpace, and drove – with her small children – three hours from Mobile, AL. Thank you, Wonderwegian!
Gotta hop – NBA details coming this afternoon!
you’re in NYC?! i’ll wave in your general direction from queens
Can’t wait to hear how the teen press conference and reading went. I’ll be holding thumbs for you tomorrow evening!
I just saw the announcement of the winner on the web. Way to be one of the Finalists…. You are awesome….